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Michigan Team-1
Michigan Team-1
Michigan Team-1 is a Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA) affiliated group that launches out of Alkay Airport in Clio, MI and Birch Run, MI. Alkay airport has a waiver for up to 5000ft while the new Birch Run site is up to 17,999ft.
Website: Michigan Team-1
SMASH/MMAR
SMASH/MMAR
SMASH/MMAR hold launches out of the Muskegon Wastewater Treatment Facility in Muskegon, MI. They have helped MASA-Dearborn launch both of their competition rockets and provide a facility capable of supporting launches up to 15,000ft. MMAR also is one of two facilities in Michigan where you can earn a NAR L3 certification. Launches are once a month from May to October.
SMASH Website: SMASH Model Rocket Club
Jackson Model Rocketry Club
Jackson Model Rocketry Club
Jackson Model Rocketry Club launches out of Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, MI and in crop fields in Manchester, MI. The club has helped the group launch both of the groups test series rockets as well certification flights for some of the members. The flight ceiling at this facility is 3,000ft. L1 and L2 certifications can be achieved trough the group. Launches are once a month from April to November.
Website: Jackson Model Rocketry Club
Michiana at Three Oaks
Michiana at Three Oaks
Three Oaks has a normal waiver of 12,000 feet with call in for 16,000 feet. Their primary launch field is East of Three Oaks, MI in several square miles of corn fields. For this reason, Michigan Rocketry monthly launches are Fall thru Spring when the crops fields are empty. Members of Michigan Rocketry are either a part of Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA) or National Association of Rocketry (NAR) or both. The rockets flown at Three Oaks sport launches are model rockets to high power.
Website: Michiana Rocketry
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